HACKING for HACKING for SUSTAINABILITYSUSTAINABILITY

JORGE L. ZAPICOJORGE L. ZAPICO

COMPUTER SCIENCE + COMPUTER SCIENCE + SUSTAINABLE SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGYTECHNOLOGY

PHD AT MID & IE, PHD AT MID & IE, BASED AT CESC.BASED AT CESC.

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ICT ICT FORFOR SUSTAINABILITY SUSTAINABILITY

USING ICT PROACTIVELY FOR USING ICT PROACTIVELY FOR HAVING A POSITIVE IMPACT HAVING A POSITIVE IMPACT TOWARDS SUSTAINABILITYTOWARDS SUSTAINABILITY

SUSTAINABILITY SUSTAINABILITY PRACTICEPRACTICE

1. MACHINE-READABLE DATA2. OPEN LICENSES3. PERVASIVE SENSING4. CROWDSOURCING5. MASHUPS AND REMIXES6. DATA-DRIVEN VISUALIZATIONS7. HANDS-ON PROTOTYPING

HOW CAN THESE TOOLS AND HOW CAN THESE TOOLS AND APPROACHES BE USED FOR APPROACHES BE USED FOR TRANSFORMING SUSTAINABILITY WORK?TRANSFORMING SUSTAINABILITY WORK?

A CREATING DATA

B SHARING DATA

OPEN SUSTAINABILITY

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C VISUALIZING DATA

1 KG?

D OPENING INNOVATION

In a HACKATHON you In a HACKATHON you HACK-A-TONHACK-A-TON

Hack Hack the focus is on working hands on and the focus is on working hands on and producing prototypes and functional producing prototypes and functional applications.applications.

Thon Thon they are "endurance" eventsthey are "endurance" events

STOCKHOLM 2011STOCKHOLM 2011

LONDON 2012LONDON 2012

BARCELONA 2012BARCELONA 2012

HELSINKI OK FESTIVAL 2012 HELSINKI OK FESTIVAL 2012

ATHENS 2012ATHENS 2012

ZÜRICH 2013ZÜRICH 2013

HACKER HACKER APPROACHAPPROACH

THESE INNOVATIONS ARE NOT ONLY TECHNICAL, BUT ALSO CULTURAL. NEW WAYS OF WORKING, OF CREATING, OF SHARING, OF COLLABORATING, A HACKER ETHIC.

OPENNESS

HANDS ON HANDS ON APPROACHAPPROACH

IT'S NOT ONLY ABOUT “TOOLS”COLLABORATION, GETTING EXCITED AND MAKING THINGS. THIS IS A NEW WAY OF WORKING, A NEW WAY OF INNOVATING, A NEW WAY OF SOLVING PROBLEMS, AND I BELIEVE THIS CAN EMPOWER HOW WE WORK TOWARDS A MORE SUSTAINABLE FUTURE.

THANKS!THANKS!

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